Boudica: Britain's Warrior Queen
This episode from our sibling podcast The Ancients is all about that hero of British folklore; Boudica. Caitlin Gillespie speaks to Tristan about the sources that have helped us to find out more about this legendary woman.
Dan Snow's History Hit · History Hit
March 28, 202133m 5s
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<p>This episode from our sibling podcast <a href="https://podfollow.com/the-ancientshttps://podfollow.com/the-ancients" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Ancients</a> is all about that hero of British folklore; Boudica. Her leadership of the Iceni in an uprising against the forces of the Roman Empire in around 60 AD is echoed around school classrooms. But what evidence do we have for her actions, appearance and eventual defeat? Caitlin Gillespie is the author of ‘Boudica: Warrior Woman of Roman Britain.’ In this first of two episodes, she speaks to Tristan about the sources that have helped us to find out more about this legendary woman.</p><br><p>Part 2: <a href="https://pod.fo/e/beecd" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Boudica: Through Roman Eyes</a></p>
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